Lightning was initially a superior alternative ... laptop with the same cord you use to top off your phone or earbuds. For years, Apple refused to switch iPhones and iPads over to USB-C, even ...

The company claimed it took "courage" to remove the headphone jack from ... The reality is, Apple isn't making new iPhones with the Lightning port. Starting with the iPhone 15, the company made ...

For $19, these are killer earbuds not just for the iPhone ... that had the hundred-plus-year-old jack, then when Apple switched the port to Lightning, they only worked on iPhones and iPads.

Apple only swapped out the Lightning port when the EU forced its hand. In 2022, the EU announced that all new mobile devices — so phones, tablets and earbuds — had to come with a USB-C ...

The 3.5 mm Lightning to Headphone Jack Adapter has ... car audio systems and airplane entertainment. As Apple shifts away from its proprietary Lightning port in favor of USB-C, this once-common ...

It may make more sense for the company to wait till next fall — when its entire iPhone line retires the Lightning port. For reference, Apple sells a USB-C variant of this headphone jack dongle ...

When Apple introduced Lightning at its annual ... ultimate plan is to build an entirely port-free iPhone. It’s actually not far off, having ditched the headphone jack and the SIM tray.

It appears that Apple is discontinuing the Lightning ... with a 3.5mm plug to iPhone models without a headphone jack via the Lightning port. However, the only iPhone models with Lightning ports ...

Lightning represents the worst of Apple’s instincts ... smaller is also an excuse Apple has used in removing the headphone port from its phones. Smaller is not better. Two minutes versus ...

When Apple infamously ditched the headphone jack with the launch of ... phasing out of products related to the proprietary Lightning port, which was used in many Apple devices (including the ...